130. 1910 Concert Munich 12-09-1910 - Symphony No. 8 (Premiere). Mahler in rehearsel in Munich for the premiere of his Symphony No. 8 (12-09-1910). The members of the orchestra, chorus and soloists totaled more than 1,000 people, thus giving rise to the name "Symphony of a Thousend". Just prior to this trip to Munich, on 25-08-1910, Mahler went to Leiden in The Netherlands, to consult with Sigmund Freud (1856-1939). According to Freud "The necessity for the visit arose for him from his wife's resentment of the withdrawal of his libido from her. In highly interesting expeditions through his life history, we discovered his personal conditions for love, especially his Holy Mary complex (mother fixation). I had plenty of opportunity to admire the capability for psychological understanding by this man of genius'.

03-05-1910 Vienna: Gustav Mahler back in Vienna. Gustav Mahler buys a piece of land high up the Semmering mountains, in Breitenstein am Semmering, one hour south of Vienna, accessible by a spectacular train journey. Gustav Mahler realized with the help of his father in law Carl Julius Rudolf Moll (1861-1945) a for some time cherished plan, to acquire outside Vienna a piece of land in order to erect a sort of retirement home there. Outside the small community Breitenstein am Semmering they made a discovery: "The Mahler has listened, the minor has chosen it", remembered Mahler's daughter Anna Justine Mahler (Gucki) (1904-1988). "He said: This is the air for him, and they have bought the property". Two years after Mahler's death Alma was in the summer and autumn of 1913 to build there a holiday home, called Villa Mahler, who was her second home to 1938th. House Alma Mahler Breitenstein am Semmering 1913-1937 (Werfelweg 6, Villa Mahler).